Fire damages home on Ilgenfritz

By: 
Mira Schmitt-Cash

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A fire at 122 W. Ilgenfritz, Clarksville, the Ted and Mary Sinram residence, was contained to the upper levels over the weekend but the home suffered extensive water damage throughout the main living areas, Clarksville Fire Chief Jon Myers said.
A neighbor called Butler County Dispatch at 5:14 p.m. Clarksville Fire department was on scene for four hours, from about 5:23 to 9:20 p.m., dispatchers said. Clarksville requested and received backup from Allison Fire Department. Also assisting were Clarksville Ambulance, Clarksville Police and Butler County Emergency Management Agency.
The couple was wintering in Florida, having put in a change of address for newspaper delivery earlier this month.
Read the full article in the December 29 edition of the papers.

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